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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Bernie Sanders is not afraid to talk about SINGLE PAYER HEALTHCARE [View all]oberliner
(58,724 posts)8. I believe she is an Obamacare fan
She has certainly spoken in favor of it.
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Rosa Luxemburg
May 2015
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at the time that the president signed gingrichcare, almost two thirds of Americans were
Doctor_J
Jul 2015
#28
The rest of the advanced nations in the world all do have the single-payer system or
Cal33
May 2015
#2
It's taken 50 years in this country to get what we have. Canada had universal healthcare in the
appalachiablue
Jul 2015
#37
Trouble is, insurance companies hold a great deal of investment, not only in their own
libdem4life
May 2015
#12
Really? That's not how I remember the Clinton health care plan of 1993...
Cheese Sandwich
Jul 2015
#31
but she supports the ACA and has not talked about an alternative in the future
Rosa Luxemburg
Jul 2015
#23
please explain to me how single payer would have passed in 2008? Lieberman, Bayh, both Nelsons,
still_one
Jul 2015
#27
The President can't pass diddly without Congress. Single payer would never have happened. The blue
still_one
Jul 2015
#34
So in other words, you think they would have folded based on a sternly worded lecture?
mythology
Jul 2015
#44
That is fine, and most folks well agree, however, as long as Congress has the make up they
still_one
Jul 2015
#26
It isn't acceptable that there are 33 million people still without health care. He is right,
sabrina 1
Jul 2015
#30